Russia's military moves in Ukraine "shatter the myth" that the end of the Cold War meant an end to insecurity, at least in Europe, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Friday.
I'm sure some of those countries in the article in the above post had strong political and economic reasons for not joining NATO. Too bad now that the 7th Army isn't in Europe anymore. Somebody should have had a little better foresight.
http://news.yahoo.com/hagel-europe-f...-politics.html